System Verification and Manufacturing Engineer

System Verification and Manufacturing Engineer

Social networking, machine learning, and big data analytics demand ever increasing network connectivity. RANOVUS, with operations in Ottawa, Canada, Nuremberg, Germany, and San Jose, USA is a solution provider for the next generation data center infrastructures. We aim to deliver advanced technology that minimizes environmental impact through lower power dissipation. Working with world class fabrication partners, RANOVUS is the leader in the application of unique new technologies to fiber optic communications products for datacenters focusing on high-speed interconnect solutions for AI/ML.

We are seeking to fill a full-time position in the System Verification and Manufacturing teams in Ottawa.

Prospective candidates require education and industrial experience in optical communications, high-speed electronics and computer engineering to work as part of our System Verification and Manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for development, deployment and support of test systems used in the design and manufacture of advanced optical communications components.

This role requires engineering know-how, hands on experience in day-to-day lab work, and interaction with other technical team members to achieve demanding objectives.

Desirable experience and skills:

• Hands on experience in building, maintaining and debugging complex optical measurement stations with a multitude of different instruments in both R&D and manufacturing lab environments.

• System-level test strategies for high-speed electronics, optical transceivers and related firmware.

• Familiarity with high-speed transmission systems in optical module (e.g. QSFP-DD), CPO and NPO architectures.

• Experience with electrical and optical characterization methodology, using automated test platforms such as Keysight 800G and Viavi MAP300.

• Hands-on experience with lab characterization and RF measurements. Supporting system architecture analysis and testing during development and manufacturing.

• Python-based test automation on Linux platform.

• Familiarity with electrical interfaces such as RS-232, I2C, SPI, as well as ADCs, DACs, power supplies and similar chip level elements of high-speed communications components.

• Familiarity with circuit level schematics (ORCAD tool) and Layout (PCB Allegro).

• Demonstrated ability to investigate and solve test system issues during product development and into volume manufacturing.

• Team spirit, excellent communication, self-starter, high-achiever, proactive, driven, and ambitious

• Fluent in English

We appreciate the time you invest in exploring opportunities with us. At Ranovus, we believe diverse perspectives and a strong sense of belonging are essential to building innovative technology and resilient teams. If your experience does not match every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We value curiosity, growth, and the unique strengths each person brings.

Ranovus is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and lived experiences, including those from equity deserving and underrepresented communities. We are committed to an accessible recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodations are available at any stage of the hiring process upon request by reaching out to our Talent team at [email protected].

We are committed to delivering a respectful and transparent candidate experience, with clear and timely communication at every stage of the process. From time to time, we may use technology to support elements of our hiring process. These tools are designed to enhance consistency and efficiency, not replace human judgment. All hiring decisions are made by people, guided by care, context, and fairness.

Thank you for your interest in joining Ranovus. We look forward to connecting with you.